Director of Student Success & Access Initiatives

Birkbeck University of London; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 64,000 - GBP 72,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned institution for higher education in Greater London seeks a Head of Student Success to enhance student engagement and retention across its diverse community. The successful candidate will lead the Student Success Team, oversee strategic initiatives, and collaborate with staff to support non-traditional students. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of £64,290 to £71,792 per year and includes flexible working arrangements alongside excellent benefits.

Benefits

31 days paid leave

Flexible working arrangements

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level with comprehensive knowledge of education policy.
• Understanding of barriers faced by non-traditional students.
• Experience in higher education teaching and learning strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives to improve student engagement and retention.
• Oversee the Access and Participation Plan implementation.
• Collaborate with staff to promote student success.

Skills

Leadership

Education policy knowledge

Data analysis

Team culture creation

Education

Degree level education

Job description

A renowned institution for higher education in Greater London seeks a Head of Student Success to enhance student engagement and retention across its diverse community. The successful candidate will lead the Student Success Team, oversee strategic initiatives, and collaborate with staff to support non-traditional students. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of £64,290 to £71,792 per year and includes flexible working arrangements alongside excellent benefits.